Sterling Trucks 360 2006, Manual

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Use the shift selector to select gear ranges. Select Use the shift selector to select gear ranges. Select
lever positions carefully to ensure proper engage- lever positions carefully to ensure proper engage-
ment of each ment of each gear. gear.
1 1 Us Us in in g t g t he he shi shi ft ft se se le le cto cto r r
: : Wh Wh il il e d e d ep ep re re ss ss in in g t g t he he br br ak ak e p e p ed ed al al , p , p us us h t h t he he
button and move the shift selector out of button and move the shift selector out of
“P” (park). The lever cannot be moved “P” (park). The lever cannot be moved
unless the ignition switch is in the “ON” unless the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position. position.
: : Pu Pu sh sh th th e b e b ut ut to to n a n a nd nd mo mo ve ve th th e s e s hi hi ft ft se se le le ct ct or or
to the desired position. to the desired position.
: : Mo Mo ve ve th th e s e s hi hi ft ft se se le le ct ct or or to to th th e d e d es es ir ir ed ed po po si si - -
tion without pushing the button. tion without pushing the button.
NOTE: NOTE:
Use the button when shifting down from “D” Use the button when shifting down from “D”
(drive) to “3” or “2”, or when shifting up from “N” (drive) to “3” or “2”, or when shifting up from “N”
(neutral) into “R” (reverse) or “P” (park), as indi- (neutral) into “R” (reverse) or “P” (park), as indi-
ca ca te te d by d by th th e w e w hi hi te a te a rr rr ow ow s ( s ( ) in ) in th th e il e il lu lu st st ra ra - -
tion. tion.
Never push the button on the shift selector when Never push the button on the shift selector when
shifting up from “3” or “2” or down from “N” (neu- shifting up from “3” or “2” or down from “N” (neu-
tral) into drive, as indicated by the black arrows tral) into drive, as indicated by the black arrows
( ( ) in t ) in t he i he i ll ll us us tr tr at at io io n. W n. W it it h th h th e bu e bu tt tt on p on p re re ss ss ed ed , ,
the lever could unexpectedly slip into the “P”, the lever could unexpectedly slip into the “P”,
“R”, “3” or “2” position. “R”, “3” or “2” position.
For safety, the shift selector cannot be moved For safety, the shift selector cannot be moved
out of “P” (park) unless the brake pedal is out of “P” (park) unless the brake pedal is
depressed. depressed.
Even with the brake pedal depressed, the shift Even with the brake pedal depressed, the shift
selector cannot be moved if the ignition selector cannot be moved if the ignition switch is switch is
in the “LOCK” position or “ACC” position. in the “LOCK” position or “ACC” position.
If the shift selector cannot be moved out of “P” If the shift selector cannot be moved out of “P”
(park) even with the ignition switch in the (park) even with the ignition switch in the “ON” posi- “ON” posi-
tion and the brake pedal depressed, move the shift tion and the brake pedal depressed, move the shift
selector while pushing the shift lock release knob. selector while pushing the shift lock release knob.
This problem can be caused by an electrical fault. This problem can be caused by an electrical fault.
Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling service Bring the vehicle to an authorized Sterling service
facility for inspection. facility for inspection.
2 2 R R a a n n g g e e s s
P: P: Us Us e “P” w e “P” w hen n hen n ot mo ot mo vin vin g. g. Example: Example: to start or to start or
warm up the engine. Insert or remove the igni- warm up the engine. Insert or remove the igni-
tion key with the shift selector in “P.” tion key with the shift selector in “P.”
R: R: Use “R Use “R ” for back ” for back ing up. The ba ing up. The ba ckup lig ckup lig hts illu hts illu mi- mi-
nate, and a warning buzzer sounds. nate, and a warning buzzer sounds.
N: N: The engi The engi ne can be s ne can be s tart tart ed with the s ed with the s hift se hift se lector lector
in “N”, but it is safer to use “P.” in “N”, but it is safer to use “P.”
D: D: Use “D Use “D ” for norm ” for norm al driv al driv ing. With t ing. With t he over he over drive drive
lockout switch in the “ON” position (overdrive lockout switch in the “ON” position (overdrive
on), the transmission shifts automatically from on), the transmission shifts automatically from
1st through 6th gears. With the overdrive lock- 1st through 6th gears. With the overdrive lock-
out switch in the “OFF” position (overdrive out switch in the “OFF” position (overdrive
locked out), the locked out), the transmission shifts automatically transmission shifts automatically
from 1st through 4th gears. from 1st through 4th gears.
Shift selector Shift selector
Z11851 Z11851
Button Button
Z11852 Z11852
Shift lock Shift lock
release knob release knob
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